International contemporary art platform08.05.1918–14.10.1993
Nikolai Baskakov
Nikolai Nikolaevich Baskakov (1918–1993) was a Soviet painter known for his portraits and realism. He was a member of the Leningrad branch of the Union of Artists of the RSFSR and worked actively within the artistic traditions of the USSR.
Biography
Nikolai Nikolaevich Baskakov was born on May 8, 1918, in Astrakhan. He was a Soviet artist and painter who specialized primarily in portraiture. Baskakov was a member of the Leningrad organization of the Union of Artists of the RSFSR, reflecting his active involvement in the professional artistic community of his time. His work was predominantly in the realist style, aligning with the cultural traditions of the RSFSR, the USSR, and later Russia during his life. Among his notable works is the painting "Lenin in Kremlin." Nikolai Nikolaevich Baskakov passed away on October 14, 1993, in Saint Petersburg.
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